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Moody's, Silverstein, Robert A. M. Stern = Bad citizens, and not worthy of this great city. Shame on them all.

You can find a comfortable 1BR in Jackson Heights in the $1000-1200 range. It's a 15-20 minute commute from Grand Central. I moved here from Berkeley five years ago, and while I miss the Berkeley...

If this is the site immediately adjoining the UN Credit Union bldg, hopefully it will be tall enough to completely cover the ugly blank wall there.

New York Times - City Room Blog
November 16, 2007, 10:33 am
When the Gown Devours the Town

By Sewell Chan

Are universities gobbling up New York City? Town-gown disputes have flared recently...

City Is Pushing Colleges To Expand Into Poorer Areas

By ANNIE KARNI
Staff Reporter of the Sun
October 4, 2007

The city is moving toward grouping portions of its biggest colleges and...

Here is information on the 2007 Jackson Heights Film & Food Festival:

http://www.jhfff.org/

The Villager
Volume 77, Number 9 | August 01 - 07, 2007
N.Y.U. covets the Catholic Center but in humility would build small
By Lincoln Anderson

A year ago, when the news broke that the Catholic...

Glass installation has begun.

Fantastic. I've walked through Forest Hills Gardens many times, but I learned a tremendous amount from your insightful eye for detail. Thank you.

Facade is being installed. Not exciting, but oh -- what an improvement over the old one! No glass yet, though.

Here are some updated links:...

The New York Times
Roundabout to Fill a Brand-New 89-Year-Old Theater
By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON
Published: May 10, 2007

If everything stays on schedule, the number of Broadway theaters will...

Everything has been finished for a while, except for the various retail spaces. I've also been wondering about this. There were several businesses in the station before the renovation (including a...

Are any specific plans in the works for the site sharing the eastern wall of the U.N. Credit Union? That blank cinderblock wall is really ugly.

I lived in neighboring #7 for 9 years. I'm glad to be in New York, but must admit the Bay Area has its charms!

Back to your point, you're right, this index does not look at spatial integration. ...

There are many ways to measure "diversity."

One common way is to use a "diversity index," which measures the probability that two strangers within a population will be of a different background. ...

I hope this is not too late to be helpful.

http://www.amazon.com/Regulation-Revenue-Political-Economy-Exactions/dp/0815703554

Not quiet on Coney Island
Thor wants towers, woman says

by amy zimmer / metro new york

FEB 28, 2007

brooklyn. Dianna Carlin has been making her funky Coney Island-themed T-shirts for her...

Herald Community Newspapers
Hub plan headed to Hempstead
By Doug Miller February 08, 2007

The Nassau Legislature voted 16-2 on Monday to give Lighthouse Development Group its blessing to begin...

Well, the new development itself won't all happen at once, but hopefully the report will make a clear statement of the city's plans and policies.

The place to watch is the Mayor's 2030 initiative. It's supposed to outline where the city's next million new residents will live. I expect it will include several new major housing initiatives...

MTA is run by professional engineers, constrained and steered by politicians. The conflict between professional expertise and political agendas is a difficult thing to manage in any organization,...

New York Daily News
B'klyn going Hollywood

Blockbuster expansion in script for boro film studio

BY JOTHAM SEDERSTROM
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER

Brooklyn's largest film studio - host to...

http://www.wirednewyork.com/forum/showthread.php?t=5264

Any chance they'll tear the horrible Daily News building down?

AMEN:

http://meathaus.com/2007/02/08/coney-island-to-turn-into-shitty-mall-for-jerks/